Honor 8 Smartphone Launch Date Announced Officially: 8 Things You Need to Know

By Vigneshwar

| Updated: Thursday, June 30, 2016, 17:21 [IST]

After lots of speculations, leaks, and rumors, the Chinese handset maker Huawei's Honor has officially announced the launch of its next smartphone dubbed as Honor 8. Recently, the Honor 8 has been spotted on TENAA for certification purpose, revealing the specifications of the device.

Honor 8 Launch Date Announced Officially: 8 Things You Need to Know

Just like Honor V8, the so-called Honor 8 is expected to come with dual camera set-up on the back. As per the company, this device will be launched at an event on July 11th in China.

This device is the successor of Honor 7 smartphone that got launched last year globally. However, today we have listed the top features of the Honor smartphone in the below slider. Do have a look.

Form Factor

As per the leaked listings, the Honor 8 measures 7.45mm thickness and weighs around 153grams.

Display

The yet-to-be launched Honor 8 is expected to sport a 5.2-inch Full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels.

Hardware

Talking about the hardware, this device might come powered by an Octa-core Kirin 955/ Kirin 950 SoC along with Mali T880-MP4 GPU. Moreover, we are not sure about the chipset as of now.

Storage

As per the listing, the Honor 8 is said to come with 4GB RAM under the hood. Also, on the storage front, it might come in three variant -- 32GB/64GB/128GB. Moreover, the listing also suggests that it can be expandable up to 128GB via microSD card slot.